Re: [PATCH] staging: Disable lustre file system for MIPS, SH, andXTENSA

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 06:40:12AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 06:59:45PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > Can't we just export the functions for those arches?  Surely lutre
> > isn't the first/only driver that needs this?
> 
> Lustre is.  These are core mm helpers, and lustre uses them to
> reimplement another core VM function.  It then uses it to access
> userspace environment variable.
> 
> In short all this code should be nuked, and no new symbols should be
> exported.

Ugh, you are right, the lustre code needs to be fixed here.

greg k-h
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